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Job summary ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Bank Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously.
Main duties of the job This role is for a Bank Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home where you will provide quality, person-centred care and support to residents. You will supervise and inspire a team of Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager and support the clinical team in medication, assessments, care plans or reviews. A warm heart, compassion, and dedication to individualised care are essential. The role offers flexible working arrangements as it's a casual part-time position. An NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care is required, along with specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. There are opportunities for career development with training provided by one of the UK's leading healthcare providers. The position involves covering shifts for annual or sick leave, so hours and days are variable. If you wish to use your motivational skills in an organization that offers quality care, this is a rewarding opportunity.
About us Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, offering a range of services across care homes and hospitals. They focus on delivering quality, person-centred care to their residents and patients, ensuring a supportive and welcoming environment. Barchester promotes the growth and development of their employees by offering extensive training programs and career advancement opportunities. As part of their team, you will work in a dynamic and rewarding setting where your skills and dedication will be valued and nurtured. They are committed to respecting the dignity and preferences of all those they care for and creating a vibrant atmosphere in their facilities. Working for Barchester means joining a community that prioritizes quality care and staff wellbeing, making it a fulfilling place to develop your career in the healthcare sector.
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ABOUT THE ROLEThis is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant.
ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Bank Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles.
REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously.
As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary.
If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
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Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details Employer name Barchester Healthcare
Address Barchester Healthcare
Newark
NG22 8BX
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)